Vanessa C Martín

Oesophagectomy in the East versus the West: comparison of two national audit databases ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/zn… The incidence of postoperative complications after oesophagectomy was nearly comparable between the Japanese and Dutch cohorts Some remarkable differences were observed between cohorts regarding baseline characteristics, such as age, BMI, and histology, as well as the approach used for an intrathoracic anastomosis These differences have to be taken into account when interpreting clinical studies from either Eastern or Western countries Work by Satoru Matsuda , Pieter van der Sluis , Hiraku Kumamaru , Feike Kingma , Hirofumi Kawakubo , Jelle Ruurda , Masayuki Watanabe , Hiroaki Miyata , Sjoerd Lagarde , Hiroya Takeuchi , Richard van Hillegersberg , Ken Shirabe , Bas P L Wijnhoven , Yuko Kitagawa #SoMe4Surgery #MedTwitter #SurgEd #Surgery @RCPSGTrainees @aecirujanos @SEIQuirurgica @iss_sic #MedicalTechniques @BJSAcademy @young_bjs @BJSOpen @des_winter @evanscolorectal @robhinchliffe1 @bplwijn @MalinASund @nfmkok @TejedorPat @paulo_sutt @PVaughanShaw @JJEarnshaw @juliomayol @ksoreide #BreastCancerAwareness #BreastSurgery #breastcancer

Compatibility of procreation, pregnancy, and early parenthood in female and male surgeons during surgical training in Switzerland 🇨🇭: national survey study ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/zn… Lengthy training and stressful work schedules can cause young surgeons to renounce part-time work and delay pregnancy, risking pregnancy complications and infertility This survey study evaluates constraints of part-time work and family planning among young surgeons in Switzerland 📈Findings of this study indicate a higher rate and duration of part-time employment, higher age at birth of first child, delay of pregnancy due to training, longer time to conceive, and higher rates of assisted reproductive treatment in female compared with male surgeons The study highlights the need for improvement in the culture surrounding pregnancy and motherhood in the surgical profession It increases the awareness of the complexity of gender-equal career planning and professional training in the context of pregnancy and early parenthood for a successful melding of professional surgical training and childbearing in future generations Work by Joana Ferreirinha, Markus Weber, Nicolas Attigah, Seraina Faes #SoMe4Surgery #MedTwitter #SurgEd #Surgery @RCPSGTrainees @aecirujanos @SEIQuirurgica @iss_sic #MedicalTechniques @BJSAcademy @young_bjs @BJSOpen @des_winter @evanscolorectal @robhinchliffe1 @bplwijn @MalinASund @nfmkok @TejedorPat @paulo_sutt @PVaughanShaw @JJEarnshaw @juliomayol @ksoreide #colorectalsurgery #StepUp4CRC @FightCRC @ACPGBI #ERAS @dice_europe #Crohn #proctology @Dukes_Club @ACPGBI_EduTrain @AECP_FAECP @PelvExGroup @escp_tweets @YouESCP #TeachMeColoproctology #Some4COLoprocto #some4UGI #uppergi #esophagealcancer #gastriccancer #reflux @ISDE_net @Augishealth @roux_group @T4UGIS @SARONG_Trial #some4hpb #some4tpl @DPCG_official @pancreatitis_nl @PancreasClub #PancreasClub2023 #PancreaticCancer #Pancreatitis #HCC @PanCAN #PanCANawareness @EurPancClub @P_C_E_ @dice_europe #PancreaticCancer #cholangiocarcinoma